Welcome to sought-after Porters Lake! This exceptional 4-bed, 2-bath home with lake access and a brand-new wharf combines modern comfort with lakeside charm. Just 35 minutes from downtown Halifax, the property?s RE zoning allows for a home-based business and the addition of a detached secondary suite on the private 2.34-acre lot. Ideal for hybrid workers, the home?s proximity to the city, coupled with its secluded setting, offers a perfect blend of work, relaxation, and recreation. Enjoy unique access to both saltwater and freshwater in Porters Lake, steps from your door. Completely renovated, the spacious home features an open concept kitchen and living room, an oversized island, a cozy fireplace and abundant natural light. Three main-level bedrooms, a recently updated 4-piece bath, remodelled kitchen, new walk-out double patio doors, 3 heat pumps, and new lighting, including dimmable pot-lights, enhance daily living. The current homeowners have converted one bedroom into a home office for added versatility. The newly finished lower level boasts a walk-in shower, laundry area, large entertainment space, fourth bedroom, storage room, and double French door walkout to the landscaped backyard. This area can easily serve as an in-law suite, providing a private living space for family members. Enjoy serene views of Porters Lake from the new back deck and explore outdoor activities like boating, kayaking, paddle-boarding, and swimming. The property also includes a new wharf that's perfect for docking your watercraft. The 2.37-acre lot offers potential for a fire pit area or dream garage. Conveniently located 6 minutes from amenities, restaurants, and schools, including Porters Lake Elementary and Ecole des Beaux-Marais, with a new French school opening in 2027. A contemporary Grade 7-12 school in East Chezzetcook is set to open in early 2025. Experience picturesque lakeside living with modern amenities and the flexibility to work from home! (id:47423)
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Royal LePage Atlantic (Dartmouth), Royal LePage Atlantic
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Detailed Information
Bedrooms
3+1
Bathrooms
2
Amenities Nearby
Park, Playground, Public Transit, Beach
Community Features
Recreational Facilities, School Bus
Features
Treed, Level
Listing Contract Date
2024-06-10
Location Description
Highway 7 East towards Davidsons Road, left on Davidsons Road, slight left on Meldrum Lane, left on Myra Road, right on Bernadette Lane
Municipal ID
00367466
Ownership Type
Freehold
Property Type
Single Family
Structures
Shed
Transaction Type
For sale
Views
Lake view
Waterfront Type
Waterfront on lake
Building
Appliances
Stove, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator
Architectural Style
Bungalow
Basement Development
Partially finished
Basement Features
Walk out
Basement Type
Full (Partially finished)
Constructed Date
1978
Construction Style (Attachment)
Detached
Cooling Type
Heat Pump
Exterior Finish
Brick
Flooring Type
Hardwood, Tile
Foundation Type
Poured Concrete
Stories Total
1
Total Finished Area
2464 sqft
Type
House
Utility Water
Drilled Well
Rooms
Room
Level
Dimensions
Notes
Recreational, Games room
Basement
34.6 x 26.11
Bedroom
Basement
13.8 x 13.7
Storage
Basement
10.4 x 12.9
Utility room
Basement
5.6 x 6.1
Living room
Main level
18.5 x 13.8
Kitchen
Main level
11.3 x 14.11
Dining room
Main level
10.2 x 14.11
Foyer
Main level
5.8 x 9.7
Primary Bedroom
Main level
11.1 x 10.7
Bedroom
Main level
9.7 x 11.11
Bedroom
Main level
7.9 x 11.11
Bath (# pieces 1-6)
Main level
6.5 x 8.4
Parking Spaces
Name
Spaces
Gravel
Land
Total Size
2.3693 acres
Acreage
Yes
Amenities
Park, Playground, Public Transit, Beach
Landscape Features
Landscaped
Sewer
Septic System
Size of Irregular Land
2.3693
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